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: Bodily Injury BlogDoctors Warn of New Drug-Resistant Infections
By Edward Bills
Doctors are concerned that a lesser known class of drug-resistant infections could soon pose a major health threat to hospital patients. Known as “gram-negative” bacteria, infections such as Acinetobacter baumannii, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Klebsiella pneumoniae are especially difficult to treat because of their ability t fight off even the most advanced antibiotics. Pseudomonas aeruginosa has been blamed for the death of a Brazilian beauty queen earlier this year.
Full post as published by Bodily Injury Blog on February 18, 2009 (boomark / email).
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